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Cheap and boutique coffee paradise in Indonesia

Cheap and boutique coffee paradise in Indonesia

Indonesia used to be the largest producer of coffee beans in Asia, but it was overtaken by Vietnam at the end of the last century and is now second in Asia. In fact, we seldom hear the name of Indonesian coffee, and more are Sumatran Manning, Java coffee, Kopi Luwak, Bali coffee and so on. In fact, this is one of the characteristics of Indonesian coffee: the overall standard of Indonesian coffee is actually on the low side.

Basic knowledge of Fine Coffee A brief discussion on caffeine

Basic knowledge of Fine Coffee A brief discussion on caffeine

Caffeine (Caffeine) is an alkaloid extracted from tea and coffee fruit. Moderate use of caffeine can dispel fatigue and excitatory nerves. Caffeine is used in clinical treatment of neurasthenia and coma resuscitation. The main source of caffeine in the food industry is coffee beans. Tea, cocoa, cola and Red Bull drinks all contain caffeine. Even women's oral contraceptive contains coffee.

Coffee culture and etiquette have no taboos in American style

Coffee culture and etiquette have no taboos in American style

When Americans drink coffee, it is like playing a game without rules, laissez-faire without taboos. Americans are dismissive of all kinds of exquisite coffee made by Europeans. Americans drink coffee freely, and at the same time, coffee goes deep into their lives and is difficult to separate, and the influence is so deep that it is not considered a life without coffee. It is said that Apollo carried a man to the moon for the first time.

Detailed Analysis of the components of Fine Coffee Bean

Detailed Analysis of the components of Fine Coffee Bean

★ moisture: the water content of coffee beans varies greatly with different processing stages and products. The moisture content of wet coffee beans with film is about 50%, while that of dried raw coffee beans is about 10%-13%, and that of roasted coffee beans is only less than 5%. The existence of water in coffee beans is the same as other kinds of food and beverages, because it contains a considerable amount of hydration colloid macromolecules.

Boutique Coffee study Coffee Coffee Dictionary of Encyclopedia

Boutique Coffee study Coffee Coffee Dictionary of Encyclopedia

About coffee beans: * Coffee cherry: the fruit of a coffee tree, named because its rind is bright red and its shape is very similar to cherries. * round beans: when the coffee fruit is growing, one of the two seeds develops very well, and the other seed is eaten so that the coffee bean that should be oval becomes round. * Elephant beans: bigger than ordinary coffee beans and usually taste

Basic knowledge of boutique coffee terminology of coffee flavor

Basic knowledge of boutique coffee terminology of coffee flavor

Flavor [flavor] is the overall impression of aroma, acidity, and mellowness, which can be used to describe the overall feeling of contrast coffee. Acidity [acidity] is the acidity and strong quality of all coffee grown on the plateau. The sour and sour mentioned here is different from bitterness or sour (sour), and it has nothing to do with pH, but promotes coffee to perform functions such as refreshing the mind and clearing the taste.

Eight misunderstandings about Coffee

Eight misunderstandings about Coffee

Misunderstanding 1. There is some truth to the saying that coffee can be addictive, but it depends on your understanding of addiction. For the central nervous system, coffee is an irritant, often drink coffee, the body can have a slight dependence on it. But coffee is not as harmful to physical and mental health as other addictive drugs. But if you suddenly stop drinking coffee, there may be

Six wonderful uses of Coffee grounds

Six wonderful uses of Coffee grounds

Summary and practice of coffee grounds of the following major uses: 1, with boiled coffee grounds to massage can not only make the skin smooth, but also the wonderful effect of skin tightening and beauty. If coffee grounds are mixed into a warm liquid, massage along the direction of blood, lymph and meridians in the lower abdomen, thighs, waist and buttocks, which are easy to store fat, can achieve the effect of decomposing fat and losing weight, and massage when taking a bath.

Ten wonderful Truths about Coffee

Ten wonderful Truths about Coffee

It all started with dancing goats. According to legend, an Ethiopian shepherd named Caldi discovered the coffee plant. In the process of herding the sheep, he found that when the goat ate a kind of fruit from the coffee tree, it would be very excited and strange, so he tried to eat some. Then a monk found Caldi full of energy and asked him.

Espresso Espresso: the Source of delicious Coffee

Espresso Espresso: the Source of delicious Coffee

In the Italian coffee family, cappuccino, latte, Campbell blue, Maggiado, mocha and many other coffee varieties are based on the modulation and variation of Espresso. It can be said that Espresso is the source of delicious coffee. Espresso is the source of delicious coffee, as long as you like, you can display endless creativity in it, or for the taste, or the pursuit of beauty, popular all over the world

Nov 18, 2014 233 views #Coffee knowledge #espresso #Espresso
Boutique coffee and health drinking more coffee every day can reduce the risk of diabetes

Boutique coffee and health drinking more coffee every day can reduce the risk of diabetes

There are more and more people with diabetes around the world, and the International Diabetes Association announced last October that the number has reached 285 million, to the point where it is getting out of control. The prevalence of diabetes in China has also quadrupled in 30 years, making it the second largest country in the world with diabetes. What is the reason for this situation? A recent article in the American magazine Prevention pointed out that it is because most people do not learn.

The first Golden Autumn Coffee Baking Exhibition in Harbin starts in 2014

The first Golden Autumn Coffee Baking Exhibition in Harbin starts in 2014

On the 14th, the 2014 Harbin first Golden Autumn Coffee roasting Exhibition kicked off in Aijian Community, where more than 100 coffee companies gathered to provide Bingcheng citizens with a beautiful date with coffee and desserts. During the exhibition from the 14th to the 16th, citizens can not only enjoy all kinds of coffee and hand-made desserts for free, but also enjoy the wonderful flower drawing competition.

Boutique coffee story Puerto Rican coffee smells in the Caribbean

Boutique coffee story Puerto Rican coffee smells in the Caribbean

The coffee maker is making coffee. By Zeng Fanying / what is the taste of the Caribbean Sea? Sweet? Salty? Sour? Or bitter? Sometimes the tongue is a key that opens the space between memory and imagination. For example, about the taste of the Caribbean, it starts with the cup of Puerto Rican coffee in the leisure afternoon. In the afternoon, the Qiaoman Cafe is quiet and elegant, with the sun shining through.

Nov 17, 2014 114 views #Coffee knowledge #Puerto Rican coffee
General knowledge of fine coffee common mistakes and suggestions on drinking coffee

General knowledge of fine coffee common mistakes and suggestions on drinking coffee

Mistakes: 1 drink a cup of coffee for a few hours, drink hot coffee until cold, iced coffee drink cold; 2 scoop cappuccino milk foam; 3 stir, put spoon in the cup; 4 drink single coffee without trying, just add sugar and milk. Suggestion: 1. Coffee worth tasting, can experience different flavor performance of coffee at different temperatures; other coffee, especially coffee with milk should

Coffee basic knowledge Coffee Road in Turkey

Coffee basic knowledge Coffee Road in Turkey

Coffee in the ancient Middle East, like the legendary myth of the 1001 night, is a veiled girl with a thousand faces, which can not only help get close to God, but also wash the spring of sadness. When it comes to coffee, we have to mention the Middle East (Turkey) coffee, because whether from the perspective of Islam or Christianity, the origin of coffee is in the remote and mysterious mountains of the Middle East. After the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries,

Introduction to boutique coffee basic knowledge of Brazilian coffee

Introduction to boutique coffee basic knowledge of Brazilian coffee

Brazilian coffee generally refers to coffee produced in Brazil. There is a wide variety of Brazilian coffee, the vast majority of which are unwashed and sun-dried, classified according to the name of the state of origin and the port of transport. Brazil has 21 states and 17 states produce coffee, but four of them produce the largest, accounting for 98% of the country's total output. Brazilian coffee has a low sour taste, which goes well with coffee.

Fine coffee common sense Your coffee acid is not sour

Fine coffee common sense Your coffee acid is not sour

Among my Chinese coffee friends, they sometimes ask if your coffee is sour. Or I don't like sour coffee, etc. At first I was full of doubts and felt very strange, but later I gradually understood that the so-called acid is not that acid. haha, it turns out that Acidity is often used in our coffee tasting terms. Chinese translation is acidity, which is often misunderstood as acidity in acid value or thinking of lemon

Coffee grinding technology technical explanation of coffee pressing powder, filling powder and powder thickness

Coffee grinding technology technical explanation of coffee pressing powder, filling powder and powder thickness

1. Powder thickness XX bean grinder scale should be adjusted to? The scale is just a reference. Different brands have different grinding scales, and the performance of the same type of bean grinder of the same brand under the same scale is not exactly the same. It is better to understand it this way: the scale only tells you which direction is thick and which is fine. When you find a suitable powder thickness, the role of the scale will show slightly.

Illy Red Evaluation of Common sense of Brand Coffee Bean

Illy Red Evaluation of Common sense of Brand Coffee Bean

In fact, every time I write a coffee bean evaluation, I always have a little struggle in my heart. Because of the coffee I like, I may not be able to accurately express its flavor; even if I can express it, readers may not be able to feel it for themselves. Today, at least I can solve the second problem, because this time the evaluation is Illy red cans, that is, the moderate baking money of their family. If it is canned with illy inert gas

Introduction to Coffee Grinding of Fine Coffee

Introduction to Coffee Grinding of Fine Coffee

The operation of crushing roasted coffee beans is called grinding. The props used to grind coffee beans are called grinders. The ideal time to grind coffee is to grind it before cooking. Because ground coffee is easy to oxidize and lose its flavor, especially without proper storage, coffee powder is also easy to change flavor, so it is naturally impossible to cook mellow coffee. Some people are afraid of trouble or don't want to buy more mill.